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Football Millikan

Football: Millikan’s Ryan Pellum Invited to Under Armour All-America Game

Millikan wide receiver Ryan Pellum was already established as a national recruit before he ever caught his first pass with the Rams, and the accolades continue to roll in for the junior-to-be. Pellum was recently invited to play in the 2024 Under Armour All-America Game, becoming the first player in program history to receive that […]

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VIDEO: Long Beach Poly vs. Wilson, Track & Field

The562’s coverage of Long Beach Wilson Athletics is sponsored by Joel Bitonio, Class of 2009. High School Track: Long Beach Poly vs. Wilson Old rivals Poly and Wilson squared off in a Moore League dual meet for track & field. For more coverage of all Long Beach sports, head to www.The562.org. We are a non-profit, […]

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Baseball Long Beach State

Dirtbags Walk Off Hawai’i on Jimenez Homer in 10th

The562’s coverage of Dirtbags Baseball for the 2022 season is sponsored by P2S, Inc. Visit p2sinc.com to learn more. Things looked a bit grim for Long Beach State (10-7, 2-0 Big West) during the 7th inning stretch on Saturday afternoon. The Dirtbags were trailing Hawai’i (6-12, 0-2) by a score of 4-1 and had mustered […]

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Baseball Long Beach State

LIVE UPDATES: Long Beach State Dirtbags vs. Hawai’i Baseball

The562’s coverage of Dirtbags Baseball for the 2022 season is sponsored by P2S, Inc. Visit p2sinc.com to learn more. Long Beach State is looking to clinch its opening Big West series of the season on Saturday. The Dirtbags defeated Hawai’i on Friday thanks to a stellar start from Luis Ramirez. Follow along for live updates […]

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Long Beach Poly Swimming Wilson

VIDEO: Long Beach Poly vs. Wilson, Swimming

The562’s coverage of Long Beach Wilson Athletics is sponsored by Joel Bitonio, Class of 2009. High School Swimming: Long Beach Poly vs. Wilson Long Beach Poly hosted rivals Wilson in a heated Moore League swimming dual meet. For more coverage of all Long Beach sports, head to www.The562.org. We are a non-profit, community-funded media outlet […]

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Basketball Long Beach State

Women’s NIT: Long Beach State Falls to Oregon State in First Round

On the five-year anniversary of Long Beach State’s last trip to the NCAA Tournament, the Beach returned to the very same venue on Thursday night, taking on Oregon State in the first round of the Women’s NIT. The Beach shot well to start the game, leading 26-16 after the opening quarter, but couldn’t maintain that […]

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Moore League Girls’ Swim Preview

Since 2016, the Moore League girls’ swimming title has belonged to Long Beach Poly. Under head coach Kalani Caldwell, the Jackrabbits have put together the most successful run of aquatic success in the last 50 years for any program outside of Wilson High. With a young and largely unproven roster of swimmers, will the Jackrabbits […]

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Moore League Boys’ Swim Preview

The last time the Wilson Bruins lost a Moore League boys’ swimming championship, the average price for a gallon of gas was just $0.36. That was in 1972, and while plenty of things have changed in the 50 years since, the Bruin boys continue to reign supreme in Long Beach. Wilson will be looking to […]

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Baseball Lakewood Millikan

Baseball: Millikan’s Late Rally Fuels Comeback Win at Lakewood

Down to their final three outs on the road against their fiercest rivals, the Millikan Rams showed no signs of panic. The Rams trailed Lakewood, 2-1, entering the final inning, with one of the city’s top pitchers on the mound.  The visitors didn’t blink, and instead erupted for a six-run rally in the seventh inning […]